Registration rebellion

Workers Press no. 754, 2 May 1972 · scan page 2

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DELEGATES at the shopworkers' union conference at Eastbourne are planning to call a special delegates' meeting to reopen the question of registration under the Industrial Relations Act.

This follows Sunday's decision to allow the union to stay on The decision has spilt the conference "down the middle; delegates are confused and bitter about the lack of leadership from the executive committee which is itself divided by nine to seven on the registration issue.

Will the TUC now take action against USDAW? Victor Feather is himself member of: the union. A 'demand for a statement on registration has been made Edge Lane plant.

by the 11,000-strong London Co-operative Society • branch.

A resolution calling for preparations for General Strike was amended. Its final text called on the TUC to launch a campaign for nonco-operation to bring down the Tory government and replace. it with a Labour government pledged .. to repeal